The computer may be incompetent in itself--that is, unable to do the work for which it was designed. This kind of incompetence can never be eliminated, because the Peter Principle applies in the plants where computers are designed and manufactured.
Technology offers us a unique opportunity, though rarely welcome, to practice patience.
Patience: The Art of Peaceful Living
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